Pritzker Adds $800 Million a Year in New Taxes to Already High-Tax Illinois

Maria Sandu

The governor of Illinois, Democrat J.B. Pritzker, the billionaire Hyatt hotel heir who is a possible 2028 presidential candidate, is facing sharp criticism after signing into law a state budget that adds $800 million a year in new taxes to a state already in the worst third of the 50 states when it comes to imposing tax burdens. Unleash Prosperity, a pro-growth, free-market-oriented group, called Pritzker "a man who never met a tax increase he didn’t embrace." He’s more frugal when it comes to

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